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G7 Leaders Express Support for Israel's Security - Joint Statement

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G7 Summit, in Alberta, Canada - Sputnik International, 1920, 17.06.2025
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The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) expressed support for Israel's security in a joint statement amid the escalation with Iran, pointing to the importance of de-escalation in the region.
"We affirm that Israel has a right to defend itself. We reiterate our support for the security of Israel," the statement says. "We urge that the resolution of the Iranian crisis leads to a broader de-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, including a ceasefire in Gaza."
The statement also emphasized the importance of protecting civilians.
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